CROWN DIE & TOOL COMPANY v. NYE TOOL & MACHINE WORK (1923)
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| CROWN DIE & TOOL COMPANY v. NYE TOOL & MACHINE WORK |
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| Term: 1922 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: January 17, 1923 |
| Decided: February 19, 1923 |
| Outcome |
| Reversed |
| Vote |
| 8-0 |
| Majority |
| Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Pierce Butler • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • George Sutherland • William Howard Taft • Willis Van Devanter |
CROWN DIE & TOOL COMPANY v. NYE TOOL & MACHINE WORK is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 19, 1923. The case was argued before the court on January 17, 1923.
In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Illinois Northern U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: patent
- Petitioner: Manufacturer
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 261 U.S. 24
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: William Howard Taft
- Who wrote the majority opinion: William Howard Taft
These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.
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